Contemporary Jewish Museum Handles Itself Well Concerning Guests' Uncomfortable Encounter at Gertrude Stein Exhibit

It’s been an awkward week for San Francisco’s Contemporary Jewish Museum, to say the least. The SF Chronicle‘s C.W. Nevius broke the story that, over the weekend, a security guard at the museum approached two visitors, a lesbian couple, and asked them to stop holding hands. After they refused and “a small crowd began to form,” he attempted to usher them out, ultimately failing in his efforts. The whole thing was made all the more awkward because it took place in the Seeing

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